Walbar Acquires Chromalloy's Guaymas Manufacturing Facility

Libra Industries Acquires Benchmark Electronics' Guaymas, Mexico Facility

January 28, 2020

Manufacturing

CapitalWorks' portfolio company Libra Industries has acquired Benchmark Electronics' contract manufacturing facility in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. The acquisition adds sheet metal, machining, complex assembly and systems-integration capabilities to Libra's existing operations (Ohio and Texas), enhancing its technical capabilities to serve aerospace & defense, medical, semiconductor and industrial customers; terms were not disclosed.

Veritas Capital Acquires Sequa Corporation (Chromalloy) from Carlyle

September 15, 2022

Aerospace & Defense

Veritas Capital, through an affiliate, has entered into an agreement to acquire Sequa Corporation, the parent of Chromalloy, from funds managed by Carlyle. Chromalloy, headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, is a leading provider of engine and gas turbine parts, repairs and related manufacturing capabilities; Veritas intends to invest in its proprietary LifeX solutions and accelerate growth.

Arlington Capital Forms Kinetic Engine Systems via Acquisitions of Walbar, Numet and AeroCision

January 4, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Arlington Capital Partners formed a new platform, Kinetic Engine Systems, by combining the engine assets of its portfolio company Cadence Aerospace with the newly completed acquisitions of Walbar Engine Components, Numet Machining Techniques and AeroCision. The platform will manufacture precision aero-engine components across six centers of excellence located in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Arizona and Mexico to serve OEMs and aftermarket customers in commercial and defense aerospace.

Global Precision Products Acquires Will-Mor Manufacturing

November 30, 2021

Manufacturing

Global Precision Products, LLC has acquired Will-Mor Manufacturing, LLC, a Seabrook, New Hampshire-based precision contract manufacturer of mission-critical aerospace and defense components. The deal, completed in November 2021, was completed in parallel with subordinated debt and equity provided by Aldine Capital Partners alongside Touchpoint Capital Partners and expands Global's capabilities in tight-tolerance machining and high-temp superalloy work.

Cadence Aerospace (Arlington Capital) Acquires B&E OEM Manufacturing Division

November 6, 2019

Aerospace & Defense

Cadence Aerospace, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired the OEM Manufacturing Division of B&E Group, adding two Massachusetts facilities (Southwick and Westfield) that specialize in complex, difficult-to-machine engine components for aerospace and defense customers. The deal expands Cadence's engine-component capabilities and creates scale across its Tell Tool and ADM operations as an add-on to the Cadence platform.

Gulf Manufacturing (GMI) Acquires Maass Global Group with $40M Support from Main Street Capital

March 19, 2024

Manufacturing

Gulf Manufacturing, LLC (GMI) completed the acquisition of Maass Global Group, combining GMI’s U.S. manufacturing and distribution footprint with Maass’s global flange, forged-bar, pipe and fittings capabilities. Main Street Capital Corporation provided a $40.0 million first-lien senior secured term debt investment and a revolving line of credit to support the transaction and the formation of a new parent, Gulf Manufacturing Holdings, LLC.